{"id":1035,"date":"2023-07-17T12:13:13","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T19:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/scrippsjournal\/?p=1035"},"modified":"2023-08-02T14:49:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T21:49:40","slug":"oversight-by-gi-yoon-june-lee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/scrippsjournal\/oversight-by-gi-yoon-june-lee\/","title":{"rendered":"Oversight by June Lee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Never mind.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Never mind the bedbugs flopping around the burlap sack<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">by your special reading nook. It stings. But you never pay any mind to the bag half-full<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">of unroasted coffee beans or the bitten marks on your right forearm,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for you were busy firing questions at the burning bonfire, asking,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201chow could I possibly tend to the fire as the fire would tend to I?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With bouts of fleeting winds of warmth,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">it protected me, privately. In its little mansion, I was folded in so tightly<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">that the chills and the frosts of November night air came to bite and turned away.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But when the blizzard settled over us and no amount of grease<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">or whiskey could set the flames ablaze again,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I was found shivering once again,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">while you were still kindled by your queries.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Never mind my absence. Never mind. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never mind.\u00a0 Never mind the bedbugs flopping around the burlap sack by your special reading nook. It stings. But you never pay any mind to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,3,1],"tags":[82],"class_list":["post-1035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-online","category-poetry","category-1","tag-june-lee"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/scrippsjournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/scrippsjournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/scrippsjournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/scrippsjournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/scrippsjournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/scrippsjournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/scrippsjournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/scrippsjournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/scrippsjournal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}